Doorstep History Series

TNT News March 2010

The Blondin Statue on Ladywood Middleway: Find out what Blondin did at Edgbaston Reservoir in 1873.
Fromelles, northern France: New Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery receives first burial of World War I victims. Two Ladywood men may be amongst 250 bodies being identified after being found in mass graves.
Haiti: Oratory School pupils raise money for the Haiti Earthquake Appeal by going to school in their pyjamas!
Trees for Life: Tree-planting ceremony at Chamberlain Gardens.